The first eleven books of the Antiquities of the Jews, with a table of the Jewish coins, weights and measuresFor Thomas and Andrews, Boston, and Isaiah Thomas, Jun., Worcester, 1809 |
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... priests , how he might be freed from thefe calamities , they told him , that this his miferable condition was derived from the wrath of God upon account of his inclinations to abuse the firanger's wife . He then out of fear afked Sarai ...
... priests , how he might be freed from thefe calamities , they told him , that this his miferable condition was derived from the wrath of God upon account of his inclinations to abuse the firanger's wife . He then out of fear afked Sarai ...
Page 81
... priests , for their country continued ftill in their own poffeffion . And indeed this fore famine made their minds , Jofephus thought , that the Egyptians hated or defpifed the employment of a shepherd in the days of Jofeph ; whereas ...
... priests , for their country continued ftill in their own poffeffion . And indeed this fore famine made their minds , Jofephus thought , that the Egyptians hated or defpifed the employment of a shepherd in the days of Jofeph ; whereas ...
Page 95
... priests threw down their rods , they became ferpents . But Mofes was not daunted at it ; and faid , " O king , I do not my felf defpife the wifdom of the Egyptians , but I fay , that what I do is fo " much fuperior to what thefe do by ...
... priests threw down their rods , they became ferpents . But Mofes was not daunted at it ; and faid , " O king , I do not my felf defpife the wifdom of the Egyptians , but I fay , that what I do is fo " much fuperior to what thefe do by ...
Page 124
... priests were not admitted , is , as it were , an heaven , peculiar to God . But the fpace of the twenty cubits , is , as it were , fea and land , on which men live , and fo this part is pe- culiar to the priests only . But at the front ...
... priests were not admitted , is , as it were , an heaven , peculiar to God . But the fpace of the twenty cubits , is , as it were , fea and land , on which men live , and fo this part is pe- culiar to the priests only . But at the front ...
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... priests carried it when they journeyed . Before this tabernacle there was reared a brazen altar , but it was within ... priest's garments . Such was therefore the habit of the rest . But when the priest approaches the facrifices , he ...
... priests carried it when they journeyed . Before this tabernacle there was reared a brazen altar , but it was within ... priest's garments . Such was therefore the habit of the rest . But when the priest approaches the facrifices , he ...
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Abfalom Abimelech Accordingly affiftance againſt Ahab alfo alſo altar Amaziah Ammonites Antiq army Babylon becauſe befides Benhadad brought caft called Canaan Canaanites caufe CHAP commanded cubits David death defired deftroyed deftruction Egypt Egyptians enemies facrifices faid fame father feaft feems felf fend fent fervants feven fhall fhewed fhould fight filver fince firft flain flew fome foon foretold ftill ftones fuch fuffer fuppofe gave hath Hebrews himſelf honour houfe houſe hundred Ifrael Ifraelites Jeroboam Jerufalem Jews Joab Jofephus Jofephus's king king's kingdom land laws Mofes moft moſt multitude obferved occafion paffed perfon perfuaded Philiftines pleaſed pofterity prefent preferve priests promifed prophet punishment reafon refolved reft reign Samaria Saul Solomon Syria tabernacle temple thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thoufand told took tribe tribe of Judah uſe whofe wicked wife worship
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Page 15 - They also were the inventors of that peculiar sort of wisdom which is concerned with the heavenly bodies and their order. And, that their inventions might not be lost before they were sufficiently known, upon Adam's prediction that the world was to be destroyed at one time by the force of fire, and at another time by the violence and quantity of water, they made two pillars...
Page 24 - For of the four sons of Ham, time has not at all hurt the name of Chus; for the Ethiopians, over whom he reigned, are even at this day, both by themselves and by all men in Asia, called Chusites.
Page 375 - ... the demon, as he went out of the man, to overturn it, and thereby to let the spectators know that he had left the man...
Page 16 - For many angels" of God accompanied with women, and begat sons that proved unjust, and despisers of all that was good, on account of the confidence they had in their own strength; for the tradition is, that these men did what resembled the acts of those whom the Grecians call giants.